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#32
Nelson Cruz
AVG HR RBI
.245 5 23
Team: San DiegoHt / Wt: 6-2 / 230
Position: DHBorn: 7/1/1980 Birthplace: Las Matas de Santa Cruz, DR
Bats/Throws: R/R Draft: Undrafted by Mets (1998)


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July 4 10:19 PM PT11:19 PM MT12:19 AM CT1:19 AM ET1:19 ET5:19 GMT13:19 10:19 PM MST12:19 AM EST11:19 PM CST12:49 AM VEN9:19 UAE11:19 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 2 Monday as the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Angels 10-3. He's now batting .245 with five home runs this season.
July 2 1:14 PM PT2:14 PM MT3:14 PM CT4:14 PM ET16:14 ET20:14 GMT4:14 1:14 PM MST3:14 PM EST2:14 PM CST3:44 PM VEN0:14 UAE (+1)2:14 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 3 Sunday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Cincinnati Reds 4-3. He's now batting .248 with five home runs this season.
July 1 1:46 PM PT2:46 PM MT3:46 PM CT4:46 PM ET16:46 ET20:46 GMT4:46 1:46 PM MST3:46 PM EST2:46 PM CST4:16 PM VEN0:46 UAE (+1)2:46 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 2 for 5 Saturday as the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 12-5. He's now batting .254 with five home runs this season.
June 30 5:52 PM PT6:52 PM MT7:52 PM CT8:52 PM ET20:52 ET0:52 GMT8:52 5:52 PM MST7:52 PM EST6:52 PM CST8:22 PM VEN4:52 UAE (+1)6:52 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 1 Friday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Cincinnati Reds 7-5. He's now batting .248 with five home runs this season.
June 27 6:55 PM PT7:55 PM MT8:55 PM CT9:55 PM ET21:55 ET1:55 GMT9:55 6:55 PM MST8:55 PM EST7:55 PM CST9:25 PM VEN5:55 UAE (+1)7:55 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 2 for 4 with an RBI Tuesday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-4. He's now batting .250 with five home runs this season.
June 25 4:32 PM PT5:32 PM MT6:32 PM CT7:32 PM ET19:32 ET23:32 GMT7:32 4:32 PM MST6:32 PM EST5:32 PM CST7:02 PM VEN3:32 UAE (+1)5:32 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 2 for 4 Sunday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Washington Nationals 8-3. He's now batting .242 with five home runs this season.
June 24 9:17 PM PT10:17 PM MT11:17 PM CT12:17 AM ET0:17 ET4:17 GMT12:17 9:17 PM MST11:17 PM EST10:17 PM CST11:47 PM VEN8:17 UAE10:17 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 5 with two RBIs Friday as the San Diego Padres topped the Washington Nationals 13-3. He's now batting .234 with five home runs this season.
June 22 3:08 PM PT4:08 PM MT5:08 PM CT6:08 PM ET18:08 ET22:08 GMT6:08 3:08 PM MST5:08 PM EST4:08 PM CST5:38 PM VEN2:08 UAE (+1)4:08 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 3 with a double and two RBIs Thursday as the San Diego Padres topped the San Francisco Giants 10-0. He's now batting .235 with five home runs this season.
June 22 9:36 PM PT10:36 PM MT11:36 PM CT12:36 AM ET0:36 ET4:36 GMT12:36 9:36 PM MST11:36 PM EST10:36 PM CST12:06 AM VEN8:36 UAE10:36 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 2 Wednesday as the San Diego Padres lost to the San Francisco Giants 4-2. He's now batting .233 with five home runs this season.
June 17 9:32 PM PT10:32 PM MT11:32 PM CT12:32 AM ET0:32 ET4:32 GMT12:32 9:32 PM MST11:32 PM EST10:32 PM CST12:02 AM VEN8:32 UAE10:32 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 3 with a home run and an RBI Friday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2. He's now batting .237 with five home runs this season.
June 15 8:55 PM PT9:55 PM MT10:55 PM CT11:55 PM ET23:55 ET3:55 GMT11:55 8:55 PM MST10:55 PM EST9:55 PM CST11:25 PM VEN7:55 UAE (+1)9:55 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 4 Thursday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Cleveland Guardians 8-6. He's now batting .234 with four home runs this season.
June 15 9:22 PM PT10:22 PM MT11:22 PM CT12:22 AM ET0:22 ET4:22 GMT12:22 9:22 PM MST11:22 PM EST10:22 PM CST11:52 PM VEN8:22 UAE10:22 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 2 with a home run and an RBI Wednesday as the San Diego Padres topped the Cleveland Guardians 5-0. He's now batting .243 with four home runs this season.
May 31 6:09 PM PT7:09 PM MT8:09 PM CT9:09 PM ET21:09 ET1:09 GMT9:09 6:09 PM MST8:09 PM EST7:09 PM CST8:39 PM VEN5:09 UAE (+1)7:09 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 3 Wednesday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Miami Marlins 2-1. He's now batting .238 with three home runs this season.
May 27 1:05 PM PT2:05 PM MT3:05 PM CT4:05 PM ET16:05 ET20:05 GMT4:05 1:05 PM MST3:05 PM EST2:05 PM CST3:35 PM VEN0:05 UAE (+1)2:05 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 2 Saturday as the San Diego Padres fell to the New York Yankees 3-2. He's now batting .245 with three home runs this season.
May 25 4:30 PM PT5:30 PM MT6:30 PM CT7:30 PM ET19:30 ET23:30 GMT7:30 4:30 PM MST6:30 PM EST5:30 PM CST7:00 PM VEN3:30 UAE (+1)5:30 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 1 Thursday as the San Diego Padres beat the Washington Nationals 8-6. He's now batting .250 with three home runs this season.
May 23 7:35 PM PT8:35 PM MT9:35 PM CT10:35 PM ET22:35 ET2:35 GMT10:35 7:35 PM MST9:35 PM EST8:35 PM CST10:05 PM VEN6:35 UAE (+1)8:35 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 2 Tuesday as the San Diego Padres topped the Washington Nationals 7-4. He's now batting .253 with three home runs this season.
May 21 10:07 PM PT11:07 PM MT12:07 AM CT1:07 AM ET1:07 ET5:07 GMT13:07 10:07 PM MST12:07 AM EST11:07 PM CST12:37 AM VEN9:07 UAE11:07 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 2 Saturday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Boston Red Sox 4-2. He's now batting .247 with three home runs this season.
May 20 9:08 PM PT10:08 PM MT11:08 PM CT12:08 AM ET0:08 ET4:08 GMT12:08 9:08 PM MST11:08 PM EST10:08 PM CST11:38 PM VEN8:08 UAE10:08 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 4 Friday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Boston Red Sox 6-1. He's now batting .253 with three home runs this season.
May 17 4:21 PM PT5:21 PM MT6:21 PM CT7:21 PM ET19:21 ET23:21 GMT7:21 4:21 PM MST6:21 PM EST5:21 PM CST6:51 PM VEN3:21 UAE (+1)5:21 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 2 Wednesday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Kansas City Royals 4-3. He's now batting .253 with three home runs this season.
May 14 3:28 PM PT4:28 PM MT5:28 PM CT6:28 PM ET18:28 ET22:28 GMT6:28 3:28 PM MST5:28 PM EST4:28 PM CST5:58 PM VEN2:28 UAE (+1)4:28 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 4 Sunday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0. He's now batting .258 with three home runs this season.
May 13 6:46 PM PT7:46 PM MT8:46 PM CT9:46 PM ET21:46 ET1:46 GMT9:46 6:46 PM MST8:46 PM EST7:46 PM CST9:16 PM VEN5:46 UAE (+1)7:46 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 4 Saturday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2. He's now batting .271 with three home runs this season.
May 13 9:41 PM PT10:41 PM MT11:41 PM CT12:41 AM ET0:41 ET4:41 GMT12:41 9:41 PM MST11:41 PM EST10:41 PM CST12:11 AM VEN8:41 UAE10:41 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 1 Friday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2. He's now batting .272 with three home runs this season.
May 11 12:46 PM PT1:46 PM MT2:46 PM CT3:46 PM ET15:46 ET19:46 GMT3:46 12:46 PM MST2:46 PM EST1:46 PM CST3:16 PM VEN23:46 UAE1:46 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 1 Thursday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Minnesota Twins 5-3. He's now batting .263 with three home runs this season.
May 10 7:52 PM PT8:52 PM MT9:52 PM CT10:52 PM ET22:52 ET2:52 GMT10:52 7:52 PM MST9:52 PM EST8:52 PM CST10:22 PM VEN6:52 UAE (+1)8:52 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 1 Wednesday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Minnesota Twins 4-3. He's now batting .266 with three home runs this season.
May 7 7:27 PM PT8:27 PM MT9:27 PM CT10:27 PM ET22:27 ET2:27 GMT10:27 7:27 PM MST9:27 PM EST8:27 PM CST9:57 PM VEN6:27 UAE (+1)8:27 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 4 Sunday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2. He's now batting .269 with three home runs this season.
May 6 9:22 PM PT10:22 PM MT11:22 PM CT12:22 AM ET0:22 ET4:22 GMT12:22 9:22 PM MST11:22 PM EST10:22 PM CST11:52 PM VEN8:22 UAE10:22 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 3 Friday as the San Diego Padres topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2. He's now batting .284 with three home runs this season.
May 3 9:34 PM PT10:34 PM MT11:34 PM CT12:34 AM ET0:34 ET4:34 GMT12:34 9:34 PM MST11:34 PM EST10:34 PM CST12:04 AM VEN8:34 UAE10:34 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 4 Tuesday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Cincinnati Reds 2-1. He's now batting .296 with three home runs this season.
May 2 9:27 PM PT10:27 PM MT11:27 PM CT12:27 AM ET0:27 ET4:27 GMT12:27 9:27 PM MST11:27 PM EST10:27 PM CST11:57 PM VEN8:27 UAE10:27 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 1 Monday as the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3. He's now batting .299 with three home runs this season.
Apr. 30 4:03 PM PT5:03 PM MT6:03 PM CT7:03 PM ET19:03 ET23:03 GMT7:03 4:03 PM MST6:03 PM EST5:03 PM CST6:33 PM VEN3:03 UAE (+1)5:03 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 4 with a triple Sunday as the San Diego Padres topped the San Francisco Giants 6-4. He's now batting .303 with three home runs this season.
Apr. 29 7:06 PM PT8:06 PM MT9:06 PM CT10:06 PM ET22:06 ET2:06 GMT10:06 7:06 PM MST9:06 PM EST8:06 PM CST9:36 PM VEN6:06 UAE (+1)8:06 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 5 for 6 with a double, a home run and four RBIs Saturday as the San Diego Padres topped the San Francisco Giants 16-11. Cruz stole a base. He's now batting .306 with three home runs this season.
Apr. 27 1:55 PM PT2:55 PM MT3:55 PM CT4:55 PM ET16:55 ET20:55 GMT4:55 1:55 PM MST3:55 PM EST2:55 PM CST4:25 PM VEN0:55 UAE (+1)2:55 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 1 Thursday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Chicago Cubs 5-2. He's now batting .250 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 26 7:33 PM PT8:33 PM MT9:33 PM CT10:33 PM ET22:33 ET2:33 GMT10:33 7:33 PM MST9:33 PM EST8:33 PM CST10:03 PM VEN6:33 UAE (+1)8:33 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 4 Wednesday as the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3. Cruz scored once. He's now batting .255 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 22 8:06 PM PT9:06 PM MT10:06 PM CT11:06 PM ET23:06 ET3:06 GMT11:06 8:06 PM MST10:06 PM EST9:06 PM CST10:36 PM VEN7:06 UAE (+1)9:06 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 2 Saturday as the San Diego Padres topped the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3. He's now batting .255 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 22 9:20 PM PT10:20 PM MT11:20 PM CT12:20 AM ET0:20 ET4:20 GMT12:20 9:20 PM MST11:20 PM EST10:20 PM CST11:50 PM VEN8:20 UAE10:20 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 3 Friday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-0. He's now batting .265 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 21 9:41 PM PT10:41 PM MT11:41 PM CT12:41 AM ET0:41 ET4:41 GMT12:41 9:41 PM MST11:41 PM EST10:41 PM CST12:11 AM VEN8:41 UAE10:41 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 2 Thursday as the San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-5. Cruz scored once. He's now batting .283 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 18 9:07 PM PT10:07 PM MT11:07 PM CT12:07 AM ET0:07 ET4:07 GMT12:07 9:07 PM MST11:07 PM EST10:07 PM CST11:37 PM VEN8:07 UAE10:07 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 4 Monday as the San Diego Padres fell to the Atlanta Braves 2-0. He's now batting .295 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 16 3:36 PM PT4:36 PM MT5:36 PM CT6:36 PM ET18:36 ET22:36 GMT6:36 3:36 PM MST5:36 PM EST4:36 PM CST6:06 PM VEN2:36 UAE (+1)4:36 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 4 Sunday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0. He's now batting .300 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 15 4:26 PM PT5:26 PM MT6:26 PM CT7:26 PM ET19:26 ET23:26 GMT7:26 4:26 PM MST6:26 PM EST5:26 PM CST6:56 PM VEN3:26 UAE (+1)5:26 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 2 for 3 with three RBIs Saturday as the San Diego Padres beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-3. Cruz scored once. He's now batting .333 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 15 9:28 PM PT10:28 PM MT11:28 PM CT12:28 AM ET0:28 ET4:28 GMT12:28 9:28 PM MST11:28 PM EST10:28 PM CST11:58 PM VEN8:28 UAE10:28 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 4 with a double Friday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Milwaukee Brewers 11-2. He's now batting .303 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 14 9:38 PM PT10:38 PM MT11:38 PM CT12:38 AM ET0:38 ET4:38 GMT12:38 9:38 PM MST11:38 PM EST10:38 PM CST12:08 AM VEN8:38 UAE10:38 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 4 Thursday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3. He's now batting .310 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 12 1:08 PM PT2:08 PM MT3:08 PM CT4:08 PM ET16:08 ET20:08 GMT4:08 1:08 PM MST3:08 PM EST2:08 PM CST3:38 PM VEN0:08 UAE (+1)2:08 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 1 Wednesday as the San Diego Padres lost to the New York Mets 5-2. He's now batting .320 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 11 7:05 PM PT8:05 PM MT9:05 PM CT10:05 PM ET22:05 ET2:05 GMT10:05 7:05 PM MST9:05 PM EST8:05 PM CST9:35 PM VEN6:05 UAE (+1)8:05 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 4 Tuesday as the San Diego Padres topped the New York Mets 4-2. He's now batting .292 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 9 7:05 PM PT8:05 PM MT9:05 PM CT10:05 PM ET22:05 ET2:05 GMT10:05 7:05 PM MST9:05 PM EST8:05 PM CST9:35 PM VEN6:05 UAE (+1)8:05 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 3 for 4 with a double, a home run and six RBIs Sunday as the San Diego Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 10-2. Cruz scored twice. He's now batting .350 with two home runs this season.
Apr. 7 7:28 PM PT8:28 PM MT9:28 PM CT10:28 PM ET22:28 ET2:28 GMT10:28 7:28 PM MST9:28 PM EST8:28 PM CST9:58 PM VEN6:28 UAE (+1)8:28 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 3 for 5 with a double and two RBIs Friday as the San Diego Padres topped the Atlanta Braves 5-4. He's now batting .250 with one home run this season.
Apr. 4 4:12 PM PT5:12 PM MT6:12 PM CT7:12 PM ET19:12 ET23:12 GMT7:12 4:12 PM MST6:12 PM EST5:12 PM CST6:42 PM VEN3:12 UAE (+1)5:12 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 1 for 4 with a home run and an RBI Tuesday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-6. He's now batting .091 with one home run this season.
Apr. 2 3:21 PM PT4:21 PM MT5:21 PM CT6:21 PM ET18:21 ET22:21 GMT6:21 3:21 PM MST5:21 PM EST4:21 PM CST5:51 PM VEN2:21 UAE (+1)4:21 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 3 Sunday as the San Diego Padres topped the Colorado Rockies 3-1. He's now batting .000 with no home runs this season.
Apr. 1 9:18 PM PT10:18 PM MT11:18 PM CT12:18 AM ET0:18 ET4:18 GMT12:18 9:18 PM MST11:18 PM EST10:18 PM CST11:48 PM VEN8:18 UAE10:18 PM CT-Nelson Cruz went 0 for 4 Friday as the San Diego Padres lost to the Colorado Rockies 4-1. He's now batting .000 with no home runs this season.

Regular Season

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2005 Mil 8 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .429 .400
2006 Tex 41 130 15 29 3 0 6 22 7 32 1 0 .223 .261 .385
2007 Tex 96 307 35 72 15 2 9 34 21 87 2 4 .235 .287 .384
2008 Tex 31 115 19 38 9 1 7 26 17 28 3 1 .330 .421 .609
2009 Tex 128 462 75 120 21 1 33 76 49 118 20 4 .260 .332 .524
2010 Tex 108 399 60 127 31 3 22 78 38 81 17 4 .318 .374 .576
2011 Tex 124 475 64 125 28 1 29 87 33 116 9 5 .263 .312 .509
2012 Tex 159 585 86 152 45 0 24 90 48 140 8 4 .260 .319 .460
2013 Tex 109 413 49 110 18 0 27 76 35 109 5 1 .266 .327 .506
2014 Bal 159 613 87 166 32 2 40 108 55 140 4 5 .271 .333 .525
2015 Sea 152 590 90 178 22 1 44 93 59 164 3 2 .302 .369 .566
2016 Sea 155 589 96 169 27 1 43 105 62 159 2 0 .287 .360 .555
2017 Sea 155 556 91 160 28 0 39 119 70 140 1 1 .288 .375 .549
2018 Sea 144 519 70 133 18 1 37 97 55 122 1 0 .256 .342 .509
2019 Min 120 454 81 141 26 0 41 108 56 131 0 1 .311 .392 .639
2020 Min 53 185 33 56 6 0 16 33 25 58 0 0 .303 .397 .595
2021 Min 85 296 44 87 13 1 19 50 35 63 3 0 .294 .370 .537
2021 TB 55 217 35 49 8 0 13 36 16 63 0 0 .226 .283 .442
2021 Tot 140 513 79 136 21 1 32 86 51 126 3 0 .265 .334 .497
2022 Was 124 448 50 105 16 0 10 64 49 119 4 0 .234 .313 .337
2023 SD 49 143 9 35 5 1 5 23 6 46 1 0 .245 .283 .399
Career 2055 7501 1090 2053 372 15 464 1325 738 1916 84 32 .274 .343 .513

Postseason

Hitting Statistics
Year Team Round G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2010 Tex Total 16 60 13 19 7 0 6 11 3 17 1 0 .317 .349 .733
    LDS 5 20 5 8 2 0 3 3 0 6 1 0 .400 .400 .950
    LCS 6 20 6 7 3 0 2 5 3 6 0 0 .350 .435 .800
    WS 5 20 2 4 2 0 1 3 0 5 0 0 .200 .200 .450
2011 Tex Total 17 62 13 14 2 0 8 16 7 14 0 1 .226 .314 .645
    LDS 4 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .067 .067 .067
    LCS 6 22 7 8 2 0 6 13 2 4 0 1 .364 .440 1.273
    WS 7 25 5 5 0 0 2 3 5 5 0 0 .200 .333 .440
2012 Tex Total 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500
    WC 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500
2014 Bal Total 7 28 5 10 1 0 2 7 2 5 0 0 .357 .400 .607
    LDS 3 12 4 6 0 0 2 5 0 3 0 0 .500 .500 1.000
    LCS 4 16 1 4 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 .250 .333 .313
2019 Min Total 3 10 2 2 0 0 1 1 4 3 0 0 .200 .429 .500
    LDS 3 10 2 2 0 0 1 1 4 3 0 0 .200 .429 .500
2020 Min Total 2 6 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 .333 .500 .667
    WC 2 6 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 .333 .500 .667
2021 TB Total 4 17 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 0 .176 .222 .353
    LDS 4 17 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 0 .176 .222 .353
Career 50 187 35 52 12 0 18 38 19 45 1 1 .278 .348 .631



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